Writing Tips: Abolish the Adverbs – by Melissa Donovan…
Writing Tips: Abolish the Adverbs – by Melissa Donovan… Read here. Interesting not only for Grammar Junkies. 😉
Continue ReadingWriting Tips: Abolish the Adverbs – by Melissa Donovan… Read here. Interesting not only for Grammar Junkies. 😉
Continue ReadingTikTok Account Suspended: How to Unsuspend Your TikTok Account [3 Easy Ways] Great tips by Janice Wald (Mostlyblogging) …
Continue ReadingI’m aware the title of this blogpost might sound like old-fogey nagging, but it has a serious point. And, to reassure you, the cure is easy. We learn storytelling from just about anything, and much of it without realising. TV and movies are a huge part of our lives and while they’re great teachers for […]
Continue ReadingFormer Marine Driving 1,000 Miles to Ukraine Border in Minibus Loaded with Supplies, Toys, and Blankets for Refugees Read here …
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Continue ReadingWhy Writers Are Readers (Or Should Be!) I once asked my dad why he taught me how to read when I was only a bit older than 3 1/2 years. His answer was: “Because you wanted me to.” I laughed and told him: “I don’t remember I was able to talk back then, how would […]
Continue ReadingHow an editor at a publisher acquires a book – by Christine Pride… on Nathan Bransford: Greetings writerly people! I’m so happy to be here in this great community my friend Nathan has built to offer semi-regular posts about the publishing industry. For the last two decades, I’ve worked as a book editor at various […]
Continue ReadingWhy Ask Why? Because Your Readers Will – By Janice Hardy… on Fiction University: Making readers wonder is a good thing—unless they have no clue why your characters are acting as they do, or your world makes no sense. It’s easy to think plotting is all about the what—after all, […] Read more … […]
Continue ReadingHero’s Journey Examples From Beloved Stories – by Gloria Russell… on The Book Designer: Ah, the hero’s journey. It’s a tried-and-true storytelling structure that makes up the bones of our favorite movies, books, and TV shows. You may not even know it, but most of your favorite stories probably follow the hero’s journey. If you’re an […]
Continue ReadingSmorgasbord Health Column 2021 – The digestive system, the Immune System and a Chicken Sandwich by Sally Cronin Posted on August 17, 2021 by Smorgasbord – Variety is the Spice of Life. The immune system- The Digestive process. There is an old saying ‘You are what you eat‘ which came originally from the French Anthelme Brillat-Savarin […]
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